A complete lunar year

1988 Moon Calendar

50 major phase events: 12 New Moons, 13 Full Moons, and every quarter phase between them.

January

Full Moon 4 · Last Quarter 12 · New Moon 19 · First Quarter 25

February

Full Moon 2 · Last Quarter 10 · New Moon 17 · First Quarter 24

March

Full Moon 3 · Last Quarter 11 · New Moon 18 · First Quarter 25

April

Full Moon 2 · Last Quarter 9 · New Moon 16 · First Quarter 23

May

Full Moon 1 · Last Quarter 9 · New Moon 15 · First Quarter 23 · Full Moon 31

June

Last Quarter 7 · New Moon 14 · First Quarter 22 · Full Moon 29

July

Last Quarter 6 · New Moon 13 · First Quarter 22 · Full Moon 29

August

Last Quarter 4 · New Moon 12 · First Quarter 20 · Full Moon 27

September

Last Quarter 3 · New Moon 11 · First Quarter 19 · Full Moon 25

October

Last Quarter 2 · New Moon 10 · First Quarter 18 · Full Moon 25

November

Last Quarter 1 · New Moon 9 · First Quarter 16 · Full Moon 23

December

Last Quarter 1 · New Moon 9 · First Quarter 16 · Full Moon 23 · Last Quarter 31

Major phases in 1988

Full MoonJanuary 4, 1988 at 1:41 AM UTC

Last QuarterJanuary 12, 1988 at 7:04 AM UTC

New MoonJanuary 19, 1988 at 5:26 AM UTC

First QuarterJanuary 25, 1988 at 9:54 PM UTC

Full MoonFebruary 2, 1988 at 8:52 PM UTC

Last QuarterFebruary 10, 1988 at 11:01 PM UTC

New MoonFebruary 17, 1988 at 3:54 PM UTC

First QuarterFebruary 24, 1988 at 12:15 PM UTC

Full MoonMarch 3, 1988 at 4:01 PM UTC

Last QuarterMarch 11, 1988 at 10:56 AM UTC

New MoonMarch 18, 1988 at 2:02 AM UTC

First QuarterMarch 25, 1988 at 4:42 AM UTC

Full MoonApril 2, 1988 at 9:21 AM UTC

Last QuarterApril 9, 1988 at 7:21 PM UTC

New MoonApril 16, 1988 at 12:00 PM UTC

First QuarterApril 23, 1988 at 10:32 PM UTC

Full MoonMay 1, 1988 at 11:41 PM UTC

Last QuarterMay 9, 1988 at 1:23 AM UTC

New MoonMay 15, 1988 at 10:11 PM UTC

First QuarterMay 23, 1988 at 4:49 PM UTC

Full MoonMay 31, 1988 at 10:54 AM UTC

Last QuarterJune 7, 1988 at 6:22 AM UTC

New MoonJune 14, 1988 at 9:14 AM UTC

First QuarterJune 22, 1988 at 10:23 AM UTC

Full MoonJune 29, 1988 at 7:46 PM UTC

Last QuarterJuly 6, 1988 at 11:36 AM UTC

New MoonJuly 13, 1988 at 9:53 PM UTC

First QuarterJuly 22, 1988 at 2:14 AM UTC

Full MoonJuly 29, 1988 at 3:25 AM UTC

Last QuarterAugust 4, 1988 at 6:22 PM UTC

New MoonAugust 12, 1988 at 12:31 PM UTC

First QuarterAugust 20, 1988 at 3:52 PM UTC

Full MoonAugust 27, 1988 at 10:56 AM UTC

Last QuarterSeptember 3, 1988 at 3:50 AM UTC

New MoonSeptember 11, 1988 at 4:49 AM UTC

First QuarterSeptember 19, 1988 at 3:18 AM UTC

Full MoonSeptember 25, 1988 at 7:07 PM UTC

Last QuarterOctober 2, 1988 at 4:59 PM UTC

New MoonOctober 10, 1988 at 9:49 PM UTC

First QuarterOctober 18, 1988 at 1:01 PM UTC

Full MoonOctober 25, 1988 at 4:36 AM UTC

Last QuarterNovember 1, 1988 at 10:12 AM UTC

New MoonNovember 9, 1988 at 2:20 PM UTC

First QuarterNovember 16, 1988 at 9:35 PM UTC

Full MoonNovember 23, 1988 at 3:53 PM UTC

Last QuarterDecember 1, 1988 at 6:50 AM UTC

New MoonDecember 9, 1988 at 5:36 AM UTC

First QuarterDecember 16, 1988 at 5:40 AM UTC

Full MoonDecember 23, 1988 at 5:29 AM UTC

Last QuarterDecember 31, 1988 at 4:57 AM UTC

What counts as a major phase?

New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter are exact angular alignments separated by roughly one week. Crescent and gibbous phases describe the continuous intervals between those events.

Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

How many Full Moons occur in a year?

This 1988 calendar contains 13. Most years contain twelve; some contain thirteen.

Why are event times in UTC?

UTC identifies one global instant without imposing a visitor location.

Can I select every day?

Yes. Open any month, then select a daily Moon icon for a detailed date result.